TFA 50.2005.10 APPLE PIE Digital Kitchen Scale Instruction Manual

: June 10, 2024
: TFA

Table of Contents

TFA 50.2005.10 APPLE PIE Digital Kitchen Scale
Product Information
Product Usage Instructions
Delivery contents
Safety notices
Elements
Getting started
Use of the scale
Battery replacement
Troubleshooting
Waste disposal
Specifications
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

TFA 50.2005.10 APPLE PIE Digital Kitchen Scale

TFA-50.2005-10-APPLE-PIE-Digital-Kitchen-Scale-product

Product Information

Product Name: Digital Kitchen Scale
Model Number: TFA_No. 50.2005
Manufacturer: TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co.KG
Weight Capacity: 5000g
Minimum Load: 0.5g
Accuracy: 0.1g
Battery Type: 3 x 1.5V AAA batteries (not included)
Automatic Shutdown: After approximately 2 minutes of inactivity
Dimensions: 210 x 155 x 29 mm

Product Usage Instructions

Thank you for choosing the Digital Kitchen Scale from TFA.
Before using the product, make sure to read the operating instructions carefully.
The operating instructions can be downloaded from the TFA website at
www.tfa-dostmann.de/en/service/downloads/instruction-manuals
(category number: 50.2005.10).
Insert 3 x 1.5V AAA batteries into the battery compartment located on the underside of the scale.
To turn on the scale, press the TARE ON/OFF button.
The weight display will show “0.0” when the scale is ready for use.
To weigh an object, place it on the scale and wait for the weight display to stabilize.
If you need to reset the weight to zero, press the TARE ON/OFF button.
To switch between units of measurement (grams, pounds & ounces, milliliters, and fluid ounces), press the UNIT button.
The scale will automatically shut off after approximately 2 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery life.
If the battery symbol appears on the display, it’s time to replace the batteries.
If the scale fails to work despite changing the batteries, make sure it’s placed on a flat surface and try turning it off and on again with the TARE ON/OFF button. If the problem persists, contact the retailer where you purchased the product from for advice.
For proper disposal of batteries, follow the instructions provided in the operating instructions.

Instruction manuals
www.tfa-dostmann.de/en/service/downloads/instruction-manuals

Thank you for choosing this instrument from TFA.
Before you use this product

Please make sure you read the instruction manual carefully.
The operating instructions are enclosed with the device or can be downloaded at www.tfa-dostmann.de/en/service/downloads/instructionmanuals
This product should only be used as described within these instructions.
Following and respecting the instructions in your manual will prevent damage to your instrument and loss of your statutory rights arising from defects due to incorrect use.
Please take particular note of the safety advice!
Please keep this instruction manual safe for future reference.

Delivery contents

Digital kitchen scale
Instruction manual

Range of application and all the benefits of your new instrument at a glance

Backlit LCD display
Stainless steel platform
Tare function
Automatic off-function
Non-slip stand with 4 rubber pads

Safety notices

This product is exclusively intended for the range of application described above.

Caution!Risk of injury!

Keep this device and the batteries out of reach of children.
Small parts can be swallowed by children (under three years old).
Batteries contain harmful acids and may be hazardous if swallowed. If a battery is swallowed, this can lead to serious inter-nal burns and death within two hours. If you suspect a battery could have been swallowed or otherwise caught in the body, seek medical help immediately.
Batteries must not be thrown into a fire, short-circuited, taken apart or recharged. Risk of explosion!
Low batteries should be changed as soon as possible to prevent damage caused by leaking. Make sure the polarities are correct. Never use a combination of old and new batteries together, nor batteries of different types. Remove the batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period of time. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes when handling leaking batteries. In case of contact, immediately rinse the affected areas with water and consult a doctor.

Important information on product safety!

Unauthorised repairs, alterations or changes to the product are prohibited.
Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, vibrations or shocks.
Do not overload the scale (max. 5000 g). Do not use the scale as storage space.
Clean the device with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents. Not suitable for dishwasher.
The device is suitable for indoor use only. Protect it from moisture!
Strong electromagnetic fields (e.g. cell phones) may impair the accuracy of the scale.
The scale is not intended to be used for commercial purposes.

Elements

TFA-50.2005-10-APPLE-PIE-Digital-Kitchen-Scale-fig
2

A 1: Weight display
A 2: TARE ON/OFF button
A 3: UNIT button
A 4: Battery compartment

Getting started

Remove the protective film.
Open the battery compartment on the back and insert 3 new batteries 1.5 V AAA, polarity as illustrated. Close the battery compartment.

Use of the scale

Place the scale on a flat solid surface.
In order to switch on the scale, press the TARE ON/OFF button. The backlight turns on and “0.0 g” (default) appears on the display.
By pressing the UNIT button, the measuring unit can be changed.
The sequence is shown as follows: g ➝ lb: oz ➝ ml ➝ fl.oz.
As soon as “0.0” (for measuring unit “g”) appears on the display you can start weighing.
Place the item to be weighed in the centre of the weighing platform.
Your measured weight will be displayed in g (default) or in the weighting unit you have set.
To switch off the instrument, press and hold TARE ON/OFF button.
If no button is pressed within 2 minutes, the scale switches off automatically.

Tare function

If you are using a bowl for measuring, put the bowl on the platform first and then turn on the scale. If the scale is already in use, press the TARE ON/OFF button to reset the display to “0.0”.
If you want to measure more than one ingredient in the same bowl, press the TARE ON/OFF button before you put the new ingredient into the bowl. The display always goes back to “0.0” and you can continue the measuring process without pro-blems.

Battery replacement

Change the batteries when the battery symbol appears on the display (see “Getting started”).

Troubleshooting

Problem Solution

No display Press the TARE ON/OFF button to switch on the instrument
- Ensure the batteries’ polarities are correct
- Change the batteries
Display battery symbol Change the batteries
Incorrect indication
- Make sure the scale is placed on a flat surface
- Switch the unit off and on again with the TARE ON/OFF button
- Change the batteries

If your device fails to work despite these measures, please contact the retailer where you purchased the product from for advice.

Waste disposal

This product and its packaging have been manufactured using high-grade materials and components which can be recycled and reused. This reduces waste and protects the environment.
Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner using the collection systems that have been set up.

Disposal of the electrical device
Remove non-permanently installed batteries and rechargeable batteries from the device and dispose of them sepa-rately.
This product is labelled in accordance with the EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). This product must not be disposed of in ordinary household waste. As a consumer, you are required to take end-of-life devices to a designated collection point for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, in order to ensure environmentally-compatible disposal. The return service is free of charge. Observe the current regulations in place!

Disposal of the batteries
Never dispose of empty batteries and rechargeable batteries with ordinary household waste. They contain pollu-tants which, if improperly disposed of, can harm the environment and human health. As a consumer, you are required by law to take them to your retail store or to an appropriate collection site depending on national or local regulations in order to protect the environment. The return service is free of charge.
The symbols for the contained heavy metals are: Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead.

Specifications

Weight unit g ➝ lb: oz ➝ ml ➝ fl.oz
Load capacity 5000 g
Minimum load 0.5 g
Resolution 0.1 g
Accuracy ±0.1% of the measured value
Automatic switch-off After approx. 2 min.
Power consumption Batteries 3 x 1,5 V AAA (not included)
Dimensions 210 x 155 x 29 mm
Weight 323 g (device only)

No part of this manual may be reproduced without written consent of TFA Dostmann. The technical data are correct at the time of going to print and maychange without prior notice. The latest technical data and information about this product can be found in our homepage by simply entering the product number in the search box.
www.tfa-dostmann.de
E-Mail: info@tfa-dostmann.de
TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co.KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, 97877 Wertheim, Germany